The 2010 Volkswagen Eos Convertible is a thing of beauty. Eos is the name of the car, as in "Ee-Ohs", not an acronym "E.O.S.". It's a tiny car, but it packs a lot of features.
The Eos is a hard top convertible with a sunroof. Putting the top up and down is a show in itself. One touch of a button activates a flurry of activity reminiscent of a certain type of transforming robot from a certain recent hit movie (or two). The top slides and opens, compartments appear and disappear, and the top slides smoothly into...
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Are you a Gas Pedal Addict?
Do you have pictures of gorgeous sports cars all over your walls or decorating your office area? Then listen up, because you'll love this.
Rinspeed, auto designer of some of the most beautiful concept cars in existence, has recently announced a new line of art up for grabs. The canvas style prints will come in all shapes and sizes and feature some of the most unique concept designs offered by the manufacturer.
The prints will be available in five different collections, originating from five different concept cars: the iChange, the
sQuba, the eXasis, the zaZen and...
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Everyone loves to rock 'n roll, or rap, on the road. But do you ever stop and wonder what kind of vehicles some of those band members drove around with all their money and fame?
What did Elvis rock 'n roll in back in the day? What about Miley Cyrus or the Jonas Brothers?
The 'Rock Stars’ Cars and Guitars 2' exhibit opens up May 16 at the Henry Ford museum in Dearborn, Michigan and will run until September 7. As it's the sequel, the return exhibit used the original Rock Stars’ Cars and Guitars' success to boost the featured memorabilia and...
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The Nissan GT-R is definitely a newer car and has not been around long; most would consider it brand new. An Ohio-based performance garage has redesigned the car and made it new again.
The Nissan GT-R has a stock 480 horsepower rating, which still makes for a decent ride. However, Switzer Performance Innovation (located in Oberlin, Ohio), felt that 480hp wasn't nearly enough and boosted the rating up to 700hp.
Switzer tuned the car by adding new turbochargers, custom compressor wheels, a Monster inter-cooler and a completely remapped engine control device. The new customization options actually enhance the GT-R from stock ratings...
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Elvis Presley loved muscle cars.
It was believed that "The King" owned a 1971 Plymouth Barracuda, which was going to be auctioned off in Texas at the Dan Kruse-Leake Collector Car Show and Auction.
The Barracuda is outlined in a fine yellow finish that is complimented by a black arrow design on the rear. The entire auto was in mint condition already but has been touched up by professionals before it will be auctioned off.
Auctioneers believed that the car was previously owned by Elvis Aaron Presley because it had a matching title and VIN number made out to the one and only....
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